How far is Fort Worth, TX from University Park, TX?

The driving distance from Fort Worth, TX to University Park, TX is about 39.7 miles (63.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.67 mi
00h 48m
Flight
31.44 mi
50.6 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.44 mi
Kilometers
50.6 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.67 mi
Kilometers
63.85 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in University Park
Fri, Apr 24, 6:27 AM CDT
Return by in Fort Worth
Fri, Apr 24, 7:15 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Worth
2026-04-24T05:39
Arrive University Park
Fri, Apr 24, 6:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Worth
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Euless
TX

The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.

From Fort Worth
19.8 mi
00h 24m
To University Park
19.9 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Worth and University Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Worth and University Park.

  1. 1

    Start on South Freeway

    17 m · 3 sec · South Freeway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Elmwood Avenue

    145 m · 23 sec · Elmwood Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Epps Street

    631 ft · 28 sec · Epps Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Maddox Avenue

    126 m · 20 sec · East Maddox Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Freeway

    98 m · 14 sec · South Freeway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Allen Avenue

    64 m · 13 sec · East Allen Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Freeway

    2853 ft · 57 sec · South Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35W North

    1192 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · South Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North, US 377 North: DFW Airport, Belknap Street

    1325 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Airport Freeway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Airport Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward TX 121 Express Toll North, TX 183 Express Toll East: Express Lanes

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  14. 14

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    11.7 mi · 12 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    3.3 mi · 3 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.3 km · 51 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue, Hi Line Drive, Victory Avenue

    586 ft · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North Stemmons Freeway

    53 m · 4 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  20. 20

    Continue on North Stemmons Freeway

    1745 ft · 41 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1787 ft · 54 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight left toward DNT North

    1081 ft · 28 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dallas North Tollway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Lovers Lane

    728 ft · 21 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Lovers Lane

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lovers Lane

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lovers Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Worth and University Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SH 183 TEXpress
15 mi · 38%
Airport Freeway
7.79 mi · 20%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 11%
Dallas North Tollway
3.05 mi · 8%
North Stemmons Freeway
2.93 mi · 7%
South Freeway
2.42 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

SH 183 TEXpress

Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

11.7 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
31.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Euless
00h 24m from Fort Worth
Leave By
4:54 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fort Worth and Partly Sunny near University Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Worth to University Park?

The road trip is about 39.7 miles (63.9 km) and usually takes 00h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Euless is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Fort Worth and 19.9 miles from University Park.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.29 one way or $10.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fort Worth and Partly Sunny near University Park.

Stop Ideas Near Euless

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Euless and the surrounding midpoint area.
Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

Clifford E 'Bill' Hall Park

Carrollton , TX
2200-2204 Crater Lake Ct, Carrollton, TX 75006
Rating 4.6/5 105 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
City of Irving, City Hall
Meeting point 6.8 mi away

City of Irving, City Hall

Irving , TX
825 W Irving Blvd, Irving, TX 75060
Rating 4.0/5 56 reviews City Hall,City government office
The Keller Watertower
Scenic stop 12.6 mi away

The Keller Watertower

Keller , TX
100 N Main St, Keller, TX 76248
Rating 4.2/5 5 reviews Public parking space

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Euless.

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

25 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

27 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

44 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Worth and University Park. Straight-line distance: 31.44 mi (50.6 km).

Fort Worth

#1 Fort Worth

The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Population927,720
Coordinates32.7254100, -97.3208500
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
University Park

#2 University Park

City in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Population24,885
Coordinates32.8501300, -96.8002800
Altitude167
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Worth (-97.32085, 32.72541)
End: University Park (-96.80028, 32.85013)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.3 L · about $5.29
Round trip
$10.58
2.8 gal · 10.6 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $5.29 $10.58
Mid-grade $4.25 $5.95 $11.91
Premium $4.59 $6.43 $12.85
Diesel $3.99 $5.59 $11.18

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Worth and University Park. The current time is 05:39:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.